The whole point of OP's asking this question is how to cope with the fact that the 3.x series ruins Windows for using the 2.6.x series except 2.6.21, but some features are permanently broken and can only be reverted at great manual effort.
That is why some of us are so slow to update. David Carlson On Tue, Apr 16, 2019, 7:47 AM Justin Mathew <mjus...@protonmail.com> wrote: > Sorry, disregard my below email. > > Take a look at this -> > https://portableapps.com/apps/office/gnucash_portable > > It also says, "GnuCash Portable can run from a cloud folder, external > drive, or local folder without installing into Windows. It's even better > with the PortableApps.com Platform for easy installs and automatic updates." > > Concerning the original post, if the installer explicitly tells you that > you have to uninstall the older version, I don't think you can install two > version of GnuCash in the same system. > > However, if it doesn't, then perhaps you can move your current old version > to a different directory, and install the new version in the default > directory. You can start GnuCash from both of these directories later. > > Please try this at your own risk. I don't use Windows anymore, so not sure > if it'd work. > > > - > Regards, > Justin Mathew > mjus...@protonmail.com > > Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > On Tuesday, April 16, 2019 6:10 PM, Justin Mathew <mjus...@protonmail.com> > wrote: > > > For which platform? > > > > > > --------------------- > > > > Regards, > > Justin Mathew > > mjus...@protonmail.com > > > > Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. > > > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > > On Tuesday, April 16, 2019 5:36 PM, David Carlson > david.carlson....@gmail.com wrote: > > > > > Are there instructions somewhere on how to run a portableapps session? > > > David Carlson > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2019, 3:30 AM Christopher Lam > christopher....@gmail.com > > > wrote: > > > > > > > You can always run a portableapps session. > > > > On Mon., 15 Apr. 2019, 23:59 Greg Feneis, mfen...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > > > > > > Win 7-64, GnuCash 6.2.21 > > > > > Hi Folks, > > > > > Is there a way to install a new version without uninstalling the > old > > > > > version? The install wizard doesn't seem to let me select the > install > > > > > location, while it appears to require uninstalling the old version > before > > > > > installing the new version. > > > > > Currently, GnuCash resides at C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\ > > > > > If I had a choice, I might like C:\Program Files > (x86)\gnucash\6.2.21\ > > > > > for > > > > > my current installation, and C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\3.5.1\ > for > > > > > the > > > > > install I'm about to do, and so on. > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > Greg Feneis > > > > > gnucash-user mailing list > > > > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > > > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > > > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > > > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > > > > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > > > > > > > > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > > > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > > > > > > gnucash-user mailing list > > > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > > > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > > > > > > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > > > > gnucash-user mailing list > > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > > > > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
